We aim to investigate the sustainable growth rate that mediate the relationship between the firm specific factors and share price performance. The existing literature provides inadequate findings on the relationship between the firm specific factors and share price performance; there is an...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate how the timing behavior and the adjustment toward the target of capital structure interact with each other in the capital structure decisions. Past literature finds that both timing and targeting are significant in determining the leverage...

Purpose – This paper aims to test the significance of unobservable firm-specific effects on a capital structure model. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs the restricted least squares method to test the significance of unobservable firm-specific effects in a fixed effects model...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to disentangle the driving force of pyramidal firms' capital structure from nine East Asian economies. Design/methodology/approach – To disentangle the driving force, this paper develops a new theoretical framework for the pyramidal firms'. Using panel...

Purpose – This paper aims to test the significance of unobservable firm-specific effects on a capital structure model. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs the restricted least squares method to test the significance of unobservable firm-specific effects in a fixed effects model...